SEMI Special Interest Group: CAST

Collaborative Alliance for Semiconductor Test (CAST)

CAST is a SEMI Special Interest Group that develops, coordinates, and directs all SEMI services for the semiconductor test community. CAST members include a range of semiconductor industry leaders, from
automated test equipment (ATE) companies to integrated device
manufacturers (IDMs) to fabless manufacturers to outsourced semiconductor assembly and test
(OSAT) companies.

Why Join?

CAST
membership provides the ability to shape the future of semiconductor test
through industry-wide collaboration.

CAST members work with their customers, suppliers and industry
colleagues to:

develop industry standards that reduce costs and spurn innovation,

engage
in valuable pre-competitive activities, and

serve as industry-wide advocates
for the test industry and profession.

Members of CAST are recognized as leaders in the industry and work to
identify and leverage industry trends to benefit all industry stakeholders.

CAST Background Information

CAST was formed in 2008 by semiconductor device makers and test industry
suppliers to engage in and resolve common industry issues related to
higher test equipment utilization, lower costs, and greater return on
investment. In 2009, CAST became a SEMI Special Interest Group.